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Arts, Culture and Humanities foundations in Illinois

150 grantmaking foundations in Illinois focused on arts, culture and humanities, ranked by recent giving reported to the IRS (about $480M combined).

Top foundations by giving (page 2)

  1. American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry Foundation
    Chicago, IL
    $1.4M (2025)
  2. Laborers International Union of North America
    Springfield, IL
    $1.3M (2025)
  3. Global Technology Industry Association
    Downers Grove, IL
    $1.1M (2024)
  4. Ansar Shrine Building Inc
    Springfield, IL
    $1M (2022)
  5. Van Wyk Charitable Foundation Inc
    Chicago, IL
    $910K (2025)
  6. The American Laryngological Rhinological and Otological
    Oak Brook, IL
    $760K (2025)
  7. Assyrian National Council of Illinois
    Chicago, IL
    $720K (2025)
  8. Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
    Chicago, IL
    $670K (2025)
  9. American Society of Plastic Surgeons
    Arlington Heights, IL
    $640K (2025)
  10. The Thresholds
    Chicago, IL
    $600K (2025)
  11. Southern Newspaper Publishers Assn Foundation Inc
    Chicago, IL
    $580K (2025)
  12. Matthews Carter & Boyce
    Moline, IL
    $580K (2024)
  13. Oaklawn Farm Historic Foundation
    Wayne, IL
    $560K (2023)
  14. Opportunity Foundation
    Chicago, IL
    $530K (2025)
  15. Associated Colleges of Illinois Inc
    Chicago, IL
    $510K (2025)
  16. Advocate Aurora Health Inc
    Downers Grove, IL
    $510K (2024)
  17. Associated Equipment Distributors
    Schaumburg, IL
    $500K (2024)
  18. Hippocratic Cancer Research Foundation Inc
    Wheeling, IL
    $500K (2024)
  19. Ampt Advancing Nonprofits
    Chicago, IL
    $470K (2025)
  20. Zamzam Foundation Inc
    Lincolnwood, IL
    $430K (2025)
  21. North American Association of Food Equipment Manufacturers
    Chicago, IL
    $410K (2025)
  22. Kaskaskia College Foundation
    Centralia, IL
    $410K (2025)
  23. Outreach Community Ministries Inc
    Carol Stream, IL
    $380K (2025)
  24. King Edward Medical College Alumni Association
    Chicago, IL
    $380K (2025)
  25. The National Association for Urban Debate Leagues
    Chicago, IL
    $370K (2025)

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